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Verizon wireless smartphones have a few different operating systems available. Operating systems include Android, Windows Phone, Google and Blackberry.
Google has publicly released two operating systems, ChromeOS and Android. ChromeOS is a webtop based on Google's Chrome browser and Google's suite of web services. First announced in 2009, Google received a patent for it entitled "Network based Operating System across Devices". Android is an operating system targetted at smartphones and webtops. Google first announced plans to cooperate in building a smartphone in 2007 and shipped the first Android smartphones in late 2008.
Proprietary operating systems are commercial operating systems designed to run on specific computer hardware for which they are licensed. Other operating systems such as Linux and OpenBSD are free and open source and can be used on any hardware on which someone can make it work. The Android operating system is a Google implementation of Linux designed to work on smart phones and tablets.
Unfortunately, no. Android applications are designed specifically for the Android operating system. Thus, they wouldn't be compatible with Windows or Apple Mac operating systems. However, certain Google based applications can be used in cooperation with a PC/Mac.
Internally, Google uses a variety of operating systems including Windows, OSX, Linux, Android, and ChromeOS. Google's preferred flavor of Linux for server hosting is a descendant of Ubuntu, called Goobuntu.
Google has released two operating systems to date. ChromeOS, a webtop based on Google's Chrome browser and web services announced in 2009. Google filed a patent for this operating system in 2009 entitled "Network based Operating System across Devices" listing Jeff Nelson as the original inventor. Google Android is a Linux derivative operating system targetted at smartphones and tablets. The first Android smartphones became available late in 2008, but today account for approximately 80% of smartphone shipments worldwide.
Android is an operating system for mobile phones by Google. You can check it in google android page. Or find it in my link
It is an operating system for mobile phones by Google.!
The two main operating systems for personal devices (i.e smartphones, tablets) is iOS (produced by Apple Co.) and Android (produced by Google).
LG smartphones function with either one of two operating systems. Google's Android is available on most models, while they also offer Microsoft's Windows Phone 7.
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